| 1 | Name of the current national classification (Original) | Lista de Produtos - PRODLIST IBGE Product Classification Project has started with the definition of a detailed list of product descriptions and codes linked to the class level of the Brazilian Activity Classification (CNAE) with the aim to serve to product data collection, as Eurostat Prodcom. Besides Mining and Manufacturing List of Product (PRODLIST-Indústria), IBGE has defined similar list for Agriculture (PRODLIST-Agro), Construction and the following services activities: transportation, and information services (telecommunication, computer, television and radio). |
| 2 | Link to international classifications
(Give the name of the international standard classification the current classification is linked to or derived | PRODLIST is linked to the following international classification: - Agriculture Product List: Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)/HS; CPC building blocks; correspondence table to FAO classification) - Mining and Manufacturing Product List: : Nomenclatura Comum do Mercosul (NCM)/HS; CPC building blocks; - Construction Product List (correspondence to CPC building blocks) - Selected Services List: CPC building blocks. |
| 3 | Please describe deviations from the international standard (if any)
(Use one or two examples, if general statement not possible) | OBS: so far we do not work with a Product Classification, but with an extensive list of product linked to the class level of the Brazilian activity classification |
| 4 | Do conversion tables exist between the national and the international classifications (if applicable)? | There are correspondence tables between PRODLIST , our detail list of product, CPC building blocks and HS (for merchandise). For agriculture product: FAO product classification |
| 5 | Name of institution / office responsible for the elaboration and maintenance of the classification | IBGE - Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística |
| 6 | Contact address, phone number, e-mail or website for public information and inquiry | www.ibge.gov.br/concla (Brazilian classification web) prodlist@ibge.gov.br (our classification hotline) |
| 7 | Implementation date:
Please state the date of the first official adoption and the programme for the implementation of the various statistical applications. | PRODLIST Indústria: Annual Mining and Manufacturing Product Survey: since 1998; Monthly Mining and Manufacturing Product Survey (for the construction of quantum indicators): since 2003; PRODLIST Agro: Annual product data surveys since 2003 PRODLIST Construction: Annual Construction Enterprise Survey: since 2002 PRODLIST Services: Annual Services Survey (experimental product supplement): since 2000 |
| 8 | Plans for revision or update of the current classification.
Please state if plans are made to revise the classification (e.g. due to national needs not reflected in the international classification). | PRODLIST as a list of detail product specification is update each year (or when necessary, as for agriculture list) |
| 9 | Users of the classification for statistical purposes
Please state in which statistics (surveys etc.) this classification is used and if there are users outside of the Statistical Office. | IBGE Mining and Manufacturing annual and monthly product surveys; next stage: industrial price index Construction annual survey (enterprise) Services annual product survey (experimental supplement) Data base of Agriculture annual product surveys |
| 10 | Statistical data collected according to the current classification
Please describe for which statistical surveys or indicators the classification is used and, if not used at the most detailed level, indicate the level or aggregates used. | Mining and Manufacturing annual and monthly product surveys; next stage: industrial price index Construction annual survey (enterprise) Services annual product survey (experimental supplement) |
| 11 | Statistical data published according to the current classification
Please describe for which statistical surveys or indicators the classification is used and, if not used at the most detailed level, indicate the level or aggregates used. | Statistical data published according to the current classification (PRODLIST): Annual data of mining and manufacturing product production (volume and receipt): since 1998 Annual agriculture crop data: since 2003 (for series since 1975) Annual selected services product production (composition of total receipt): since 2000 |
| 12 | In which languages is the classification available? | In Portuguese |
| 13 | Is the classification available in electronic form? | Yes |
| 14 | Do the conversion key(s) exist in electronic form? | Yes |
| 15 | Have national explanatory notes and recommendations been elaborated? | There is a publication for PRODLIST Indústria with recommendations |
| 16 | Users of the classification for non-statistical purposes
Please give the names of institutions that use the classification for non-statistical purposes (as opposed to statistical purposes in question 13). Also indicate the kind of use (e.g. tax offices, social security, customs, enterprise register etc.) | Some manufacturing enterprise associations use PRODLIST Indústria |
| 17 | Name of former (previous) national classification
(full name in both national tongue and in English with acronyms in brackets, should be given) | Catálogo de produtos industriais |